A Palestinian elderly woman, who was shot and critically injured by Israeli soldiers’ fire yesterday, has succumbed to her wounds, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
Rehab al-Horoub, 60, from Bethlehem’s village of Wadi Fouqin, was seriously injured yesterday after being shot by Israeli soldiers near the Gush Etzion junction south of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank.
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Israeli forces claimed she was carrying a knife. However, no Israeli soldiers were injured.
The woman later succumbed to her critical wounds.
(WAFA, PC, Social Media)